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Melvyn Bragg to step down from South Bank Show after 45 years

Broadcaster says ‘it’s about time’ after launching series in 1978

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Our highlights for Thursday, August 10, 2023

The Hidden World of Hospitality is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

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TV tonight: Our highlights for Tuesday, July 25

Bake Off: The Professionals is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

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Bill Bailey reflects on ‘tough’ Covid stories from NHS workers in new BBC show

Bailey is the host of Extraordinary Portraits, which pairs NHS workers with portrait artists.

The Independent UK

Joan Bakewell reassures fans after saying she’d been ‘dropped’ from Portrait Artist of the Year

She blamed ‘carelessness and the mistakes of old age’

The Independent UK

Sir Salman Rushdie and Prima Facie among winners of South Bank Sky Arts Awards

The awards celebrate a range of artistic genres including dance, theatre, music, TV and film.

The Independent UK

Joseph Fiennes admits it was 'wrong' for him to play Michael Jackson: 'A bad mistake'

Joseph Fiennes says "people are absolutely right to be upset" that he played Michael Jackson for a British comedy sketch in 2016.

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Joseph Fiennes says playing Michael Jackson was a ‘bad mistake’

Actor said he asked Sky not to broadcast the controversial 2017 episode of ‘Urban Myths’

The Independent UK

TV tonight: a gorgeous documentary about ‘first lady of song’ Ella Fitzgerald

Laura Mvula and Jamie Cullum help celebrate the singer. Plus: on the hunt for Tutankhamun. Here’s everything to watch this evening.

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Our highlights for Saturday, June 10

Casualty is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

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Dame Joan Bakewell discovers benefits of lunchtime nap after turning 90 amid cancer fight

Veteran broadcaster and journalist Dame Joan Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell, is currently 12 chemotherapy sessions into ongoing treatment following an operation to remove colon cancer

Daily Mirror

Painting Birds with Jim and Nancy Moir season 1: release date, trailer, locations, star guests and everything we know

Painting Birds with Jim and Nancy Moir — a complete guide to season 1 of the Sky Arts series.

WhatToWatch

Vic Reeves admits he 'never really speaks much' to comedy partner Bob Mortimer these days

Comedian Vic Reeves - real name Jim Moir - makes the surprising comment during a joint interview with his wife Nancy

Daily Mirror

TV tonight: Kris Marshall returns as DI Humphrey in Death in Paradise spin-off

This time, paradise is a little closer to home. Plus, it’s the 21st series of Gogglebox. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Victor Lewis-Smith obituary

Prolific critic, columnist and all-round cultural disruptor through his TV programmes, reviews and radio shows

Irish Mirror

Unseen footage of Spike Milligan's Irish father to feature in new documentary

A children’s play and a script on an over-the-hill comic star are among the unmade scripts in the vast archive accessed by the filmmakers

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Strictly is rescheduled this week – so take note

The results show airs tonight because of the World Cup. Plus: Christmas TV gets into full swing! Here’s everything to watch today

The Guardian - UK

Documentary opens up Spike Milligan’s ‘treasure trove’ of scripts and footage

Exclusive: Musical and children’s play are among vast archive explored in upcoming film about comedic genius

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Dumbledore actor Richard Harris' son found him face down in a pound of coke

Hollywood legend Richard Harris self-proclaimed as 'an excessive person' including binging on alcohol and cocaine

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh film crew spotted on Calton Hill shooting a creepy horror classic

Cameras, costumed actors and a coffin were all seen on Calton Hill on Monday afternoon for the filming of a feature length production.

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: get ready for the fiery Game of Thrones prequel

Sue Perkins warms up fellow Thrones fans for the upcoming House of the Dragon series. Plus: The Big Breakfast returns to Channel 4. Here’s everything to watch today

Evening Standard

David Bowie portrait unveiled as musician named Britain’s most influential artist in last 50 years

The late musician placed ahead of mavericks in the fields of literature, music, fashion and film

Wales Online

The Welshman named the third most influential British artist of the last 50 years behind David Bowie and Steve McQueen

Welsh writer Russell T Davies was placed above Vivienne Westwood and Stormzy

Daily Mirror

David Bowie named Britain’s most influential artist of the last 50 years

Space Oddity singer David Bowie who sadly passed away in January 2016, landed the number one spot in a list that also features Banksy, the Spice Girls and screenwriter and actress Michaela Coel

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: relive Paul Simon’s rousing Graceland anniversary concert

Sky Arts explores the real significance of the artist’s landmark album. Plus: a fascinating Roman excavation. Here’s everything to watch this evening

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